What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Kennel Attendant position at Foothills Animal Hospital?
Are you seeking an exciting and engaging work environment? Look no further! Foothills Animal Hospital is a leading veterinary care facility providing preventative and emergency care services to the Yuma, AZ community. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of compassion, integrity, and service to pets. As a 40 employee hospital, we are fully equipped with the latest and advanced medical technology. In addition, we have doctors and staff who are willing to teach, support and help you grow!
Why Join Foothills Animal Hospital? With a close-knit team, your growth and voice matters! We have lots of opportunities where YOU will have the resources to thrive professionally, including:
- Competitive Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour, commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401k with company match
- Growth Opportunities: Continuing education and professional development support
- Work-Life Balance: PTO and mental health assistance
- Perks: Employee discounts on services, a scrub allowance, and a referral program
- A Welcoming Team: We encourage collaboration and engagement
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to: observe and report daily animal behavior including any signs for illness or discomfort, safely and effectively restrain canines and felines, walk hospitalized canines throughout the day to provide exercise and time for urine and bowel elimination, provide timely meals to all hospitalized and/or boarding patients while ensuring correct dietary needs to each patient, ensure cages and animals are properly identified and that personal property (toys, blankets, leashes) are stored and labeled in respectable areas, disinfect and maintain areas of the hospital as often as is necessary, maintain laundry, clean dishes, provide client education on our services and veterinary products, administer medications and vaccines, collect specimens, clean surgical instruments, and fill prescriptions as authorized by the Veterinarian
What You Need to Succeed:
- full-time availability
- no experience needed, WE ARE WILLING TO TRAIN!!
- drive to take initiative, provide collaborative efforts, and offer the highest quality of care to your patients and clients
- High School Diploma
We are open: Monday-Sunday, 7:30am-5:30pm
Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you!
Foothills Animal Hospital is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, national origin, religion, gender, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Salary : $16 - $18
